# Public holidays in Nepal 2029

Nepal has 33 public holidays in 2029. 23 fall on a weekday and 10 on the weekend, which leaves 238 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/np.json

## Summary 2029

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 33 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 23 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 10 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 238 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2029

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2029-01-11 | Thursday | Prithvi Jayanti |
| 2029-01-14 | Sunday | Maghe Sankranti |
| 2029-01-15 | Monday | Sonam Lhochhar |
| 2029-01-29 | Monday | Martyr's Day |
| 2029-02-11 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 2029-02-14 | Wednesday | Gyalpo Lhosar |
| 2029-02-15 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2029-02-19 | Monday | National Democracy Day |
| 2029-02-28 | Wednesday | Fagu Poornima |
| 2029-03-01 | Thursday | Fagu Poornima (Terai) |
| 2029-03-08 | Thursday | International Women's Day |
| 2029-04-14 | Saturday | Nepali New Year |
| 2029-04-22 | Sunday | Ram Navami |
| 2029-04-25 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-05-01 | Tuesday | International Labor Day |
| 2029-05-27 | Sunday | Buddha Jayanti |
| 2029-05-28 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 2029-08-23 | Thursday | Janai Poornima |
| 2029-09-01 | Saturday | Shree Krishna Janmashtami |
| 2029-09-19 | Wednesday | Constitution Day |
| 2029-10-08 | Monday | Ghatasthapana |
| 2029-10-13 | Saturday | Fulpati |
| 2029-10-14 | Sunday | Maha Ashtami |
| 2029-10-15 | Monday | Maha Navami |
| 2029-10-16 | Tuesday | Bijaya Dashami |
| 2029-10-17 | Wednesday | Ekadashi (Dashain) |
| 2029-10-18 | Thursday | Duwadashi (Dashain) |
| 2029-11-05 | Monday | Gai Tihar |
| 2029-11-05 | Monday | Laxmi Pooja |
| 2029-11-06 | Tuesday | Gobardhan Pooja |
| 2029-11-06 | Tuesday | Mha Pooja |
| 2029-11-07 | Wednesday | Bhai Tika |
| 2029-11-11 | Sunday | Chhath Parva |
| 2029-12-25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day |
| 2029-12-30 | Sunday | Tamu Lhochhar |

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2029

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 23 | 238 |

## Long weekends in 2029

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 13 to Mon 15 January 2029: Maghe Sankranti, Sonam Lhochhar
- 3 days, Sat 27 to Mon 29 January 2029: Martyr's Day
- 3 days, Sat 17 to Mon 19 February 2029: National Democracy Day
- 3 days, Sat 26 to Mon 28 May 2029: Buddha Jayanti, Republic Day
- 3 days, Sat 6 to Mon 8 October 2029: Ghatasthapana
- 6 days, Sat 13 to Thu 18 October 2029: Fulpati, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami, Bijaya Dashami, Ekadashi (Dashain), Duwadashi (Dashain)
- 5 days, Sat 3 to Wed 7 November 2029: Gai Tihar, Laxmi Pooja, Gobardhan Pooja, Mha Pooja, Bhai Tika

## Bridge days in 2029

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 12 January 2029 for Thu 11 to Mon 15 January 2029 (5 days): Prithvi Jayanti, Maghe Sankranti, Sonam Lhochhar
- Take off Friday 16 February 2029 for Wed 14 to Mon 19 February 2029 (6 days): Gyalpo Lhosar, Eid al-Fitr, National Democracy Day
- Take off Friday 2 March 2029 for Wed 28 February to Sun 4 March 2029 (5 days): Fagu Poornima, Fagu Poornima (Terai)
- Take off Friday 9 March 2029 for Thu 8 to Sun 11 March 2029 (4 days): International Women's Day
- Take off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029 (4 days): International Labor Day
- Take off Friday 24 August 2029 for Thu 23 to Sun 26 August 2029 (4 days): Janai Poornima
- Take off Friday 19 October 2029 for Sat 13 to Sun 21 October 2029 (9 days): Fulpati, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami, Bijaya Dashami, Ekadashi (Dashain), Duwadashi (Dashain)
- Take off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Tue 25 December 2029 (4 days): Christmas Day

## Questions about 2029 in Nepal

**How many working days are there in Nepal in 2029?** 238 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 23 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Nepal have in 2029?** 33 public holidays. 10 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Nepal?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Nepal 2024](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2024.md)
- [Nepal 2025](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2025.md)
- [Nepal 2026](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2026.md)
- [Nepal 2027](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2027.md)
- [Nepal 2028](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2028.md)
- [Nepal 2029](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2029.md)
- [Nepal 2030](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2030.md)

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